SafeGuard Encryption

SafeGuard Encryption
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Protecting the data wherever it goes

To stay productive, users access corporate data from any number of devices, regardless of policy. To keep your business data safe and compliant, our encryption
solution protects your information across all platforms. Know that your data is protected no matter where it goes: on personal devices, in network file shares or in the cloud. Includes support for Windows 8, 8.1 and file and disk encryption on Macs.

Sophos SafeGuard Enterprise is the complete encryption and data protection solution - from computers to networks, and the cloud.

Ensures productivity by securing sensitive data wherever it is stored: laptops, USB devices, network shares or even in the cloud, with minimal impact on performance

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1 This memory space is recommended for the PC. Not all of this memory is used by SafeGuard Enterprise.2 Includes Internet Information Server3 These platforms are supported with a SafeGuard Enterprise Client version 6.00.1 (managed by a SafeGuard Enterprise version 6.10/7.0 backend).4 Windows 10 requires the SafeGuard 7.0.2 Service Release.

Note: If no service pack is specified, then SP0+ is implied.

SafeGuard Easy

System requirements

Unless specified otherwise, all information in this KBA is based on SafeGuard Easy 7.0.

Platforms supported

x8632-bit

x6464-bit

IA-64 (Itanium)64-bit

Minimumdisk space

Minimummemory

SafeGuard Easy - Client

Windows XP SP3
Professional

✓**

300 MB

1 GB*

Windows Vista SP2
Business, Enterprise, Ultimate Edition

✓**

✓**

300 MB

1 GB*

Windows 7 SP1
HomePremium, Professional, Enterprise, Ultimate Edition

✓

✓

300 MB

1 GB*

Windows 8, 8.1
Pro, Enterprise Edition

✓

✓

100 MB

2 GB*

SafeGuard - Policy Editor

Windows 7 SP1
HomePremium, Professional, Enterprise, Ultimate Edition

✓

✓

1 GB

1 GB*

Windows 8, 8.1
Pro, Enterprise Edition

✓

✓

Windows Server 2008 SP2

✓

Please follow standard Windows Server installation guidelines

Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1

✓

Windows Server 2012

✓

Windows Server 2012 R2

✓

Windows Small Business Server and Windows
Server Essentials are not supported.

*Note: This memory space is recommended for the PC. Not all of this memory is used by SafeGuard Easy.
** These platforms are supported with a SafeGuard Easy Client version 6.00.1 (configured by a SafeGuard Easy version 7.0 Policy Editor).

Note: If no service pack is specified, then SP0+ is implied.

Mac

System requirements

SafeGuard Disk Encryption for Mac

SafeGuard Disk Encryption for Mac as of version 6.10 builds on Mac OS X's integrated FileVault 2 encryption technology. It uses FileVault 2 to encrypt the entire hard disk, so that your data is safe even if
the computer is lost or stolen.

We also support SafeGuard 7.0 for Mac OS X clients that have the OS X Server app installed. This application runs on top of standard OS X.

Platforms supported

Minimumdisk space

Minimummemory

MAC OS X 10.10 (Yosemite)

✓

40 MB

2GB

MAC OS X 10.9 (Mavericks)

✓

MAC OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion)

✓

MAC OS X 10.7 (Lion)

SafeGuard File Encryption for Mac

Sophos SafeGuard File Encryption for Mac offers file-based encryption on local drives, network shares, removable drives and in the cloud. With SafeGuard File Encryption for Mac, you can safely encrypt and decrypt files and exchange these files with other users on Macs or Windows PCs.

Platforms supported

Minimumdisk space

Minimummemory

MAC OS X 10.10 (Yosemite)

✓

40 MB

2GB

MAC OS X 10.9 (Mavericks)

✓

MAC OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion)

✓

MAC OS X 10.7 (Lion)

Additional requirements

OSXFUSE: SafeGuard File Encryption for Mac is based on OSXFUSE version 2.7 or newer. During the installation process it is checked, whether OSXFUSE version 2.7 or higher is installed. If not found, the installation terminates and prompts the user to install OSXFUSE first. To obtain OSXFUSE, please go to http://osxfuse.github.io/

SafeGuard File Encryption and Disk Encryption for Mac need a SafeGuard Enterprise backend, from which it obtains its encryption policies and the encryption keys. Please install the Sophos SafeGuard Enterprise backend version 7.0 prior to installing the client software. During the installation process of the Mac client you will be required to provide and import a SafeGuard Enterprise Client Configuration ZIP file, in order to bind the Mac to its SafeGuard backend.

SSL trust to the SafeGuard backend server must be configured on client. Please make sure that the correct SSL certificates of the SGN server(s) are imported into the Mac’s System keychain only, and not in the user’s Login keychain.

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